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The VA is launching its new Electronic Health Record system in Anchorage amid congressional scrutiny over costs. Learn what this means for veteran care.

The Army's new Combat Field Test trial introduces a strict seven-event sequence. Learn how this assessment shifts military physical training and recovery.

Recent Pentagon policy updates and medical data highlight the growing debate over military testosterone screening, TRT risks, and active duty hormone health.

MIT researchers found that timed pink-noise bursts during sleep strengthen fluid waves tied to brain recovery. Here is what this means for veteran health.

A new study reveals how short, vigorous movement bursts and a faster walking pace can protect cardiovascular health and longevity for aging veterans.

The Army has moved its Holistic Health and Fitness program under the Maneuver Center of Excellence. Learn how this integration of sleep, nutrition, and strength impacts physical readiness doctrine.

The VA announced a three month VGLI premium holiday saving veterans nearly 150 million dollars. Learn who qualifies and how to manage your active policy.

Recent reports suggest the Pentagon may expand testosterone screening for service members. Learn what these potential medical policy updates mean for you.

A new study shows veterans ages 20 to 39 have higher PFAS blood concentrations than nonveterans. Learn what the 20 ng/mL threshold means and how to navigate testing options.

A 260-person study reports hormone therapy significantly reduced severe menopause mood swings. Learn how these findings impact women veterans and VA healthcare.

A preclinical study reveals how rare Sst-Chodl neurons actively drive sleep. Learn what this neuroscience means for veteran health and natural recovery.

A 2026 study reveals that rural veterans discharged from VA hospitals face lower readmission rates but a 20 percent higher risk of short term mortality.

A 2026 OIG review identifies severe staffing shortages across 139 VA health facilities, impacting mental health and nursing roles. Plan your care proactively.

The Marine Corps adopted sex-neutral fitness grading for combat roles. Early data shows over 91% of tested female Marines passed the 210-point minimum.

A recent Brown University study found younger military veterans have higher PFAS concentrations than civilians, prompting new clinical screening conversations.

A new survey highlights veteran perspectives on the Take Care of America's Veterans Act, detailing the debate over proposed disability rating changes.

TRICARE recently published updated guidance clarifying how Medicare, Social Security, and military health benefits coordinate for transitioning retirees.

The U.S. Army recently highlighted APEX Fitness training for The Old Guard. We review H2F brigade injury data and structured military performance protocols.
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